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1. Which has comparatively high frequency component?
Sine wave
Cosine wave
Square wave
None of the mentioned
2. Which has continuous transmission?
Asynchronous
Synchronous
Asynchronous & Synchronous
None of the mentioned
3. Which requires bit transitions?
Asynchronous
Synchronous
Asynchronous & Synchronous
None of the mentioned
4. In synchronous transmission, receiver must stay synchronous for
4 bits
8 bits
9 bits
16 bits
5. How error detection and correction is done?
By passing it through equalizer
By passing it through filter
By amplifying it
By adding redundancy bits
6. Which can detect two bit errors?
Parity check
Cyclic redundancy check
Parity & Cyclic redundancy check
None of the mentioned
7. CRC uses
Multiplication
Binary division
Multiplication & Binary division
None of the mentioned
8. Which needs re-sending of signal?
Error correction
Error detection
Error correction & detection
None of the mentioned
9. Which needs more check bits?
Error correction
Error detection
Error correction & detection
None of the mentioned
10. Which gets less affected by noise?
Error correction
Error detection
Error correction & detection
None of the mentioned
11. Which is used to protect privacy of the information?
Compression coding
Source coding
Cipher coding
None of the mentioned
12. Digital signals are easy for
Storage
Handling
Time dilation
All of the mentioned
13. Which are forward error correcting codes?
Block codes
Convolutional codes
Block & Convolutional codes
None of the mentioned
14. Which operates on continuous stream of data?
Block codes
Convolutional codes
Block & Convolutional codes
None of the mentioned
15. Which is more complex?
Encoding
Decoding
Encoding & Decoding
None of the mentioned
16. Which has better minimum distance?
Check sum
Cyclic redundancy check
Check sum & Cyclic redundancy check
None of the mentioned
17. In symmetric key cryptosystem, who knows the key?
Sender
Receiver
Sender & Receiver
None of the mentioned
18. While recovering signal, which gets attenuated more?
Low frequency component
High frequency component
Low & High frequency component
None of the mentioned
19. Mutual information should be
Positive
Negative
Positive & Negative
None of the mentioned
20. ASCII code is a
Fixed length code
Variable length code
Fixed & Variable length code
None of the mentioned
21. Which reduces the size of the data?
Source coding
Channel coding
Source & Channel coding
None of the mentioned
22. In digital image coding which image must be smaller in size?
Input image
Output image
Input & Output image
None of the mentioned
23. Which coding method uses entropy coding?
Lossless coding
Lossy coding
Lossless & Lossy coding
None of the mentioned
24. Which achieves greater compression?
Lossless coding
Lossy coding
Lossless & Lossy coding
None of the mentioned
25. A code is a mapping from
Binary sequence to dicrete set of symbols
Discrete set of symbols to binary sequence
All of the mentioned
None of the mentioned
26. Which are uniquely decodable codes?
Fixed length codes
Variable length codes
Fixed & Variable length codes
None of the mentioned
27. A rate distortion function is a
Concave function
Convex function
Increasing function
None of the mentioned
28. Interpolation is done by
Curve fitting
Regression analysis
Curve fitting & Regression analysis
None of the mentioned
29. Interpolation provides a mean for estimating functions
At the beginning points
At the ending points
At the intermediate points
None of the mentioned
30. Interpolation methods are
Linear interpolation
Piecewise constant interpolation
Polynomial interpolation
All of the mentioned
31. Linear interpolation is
Easy
Precise
Easy & Precise
None of the mentioned
32. Error is equal to
Distance between the data points
Square of the distance between the data points
Half the distance between the data points
None of the mentioned
33. Which produces smoother interpolants?
Polynomial interpolation
Spline interpolation
Polynomial & Spline interpolation
None of the mentioned
34. Which is more expensive?
Polynomial interpolation
Linear interpolation
Polynomial & Linear interpolation
None of the mentioned
35. Gaussian process is a _____ interpolation process.
Linear
Non linear
Not an interpolation process
None of the mentioned
36. Interpolation means
Adding new data points
Only aligning old data points
Only removing old data points
None of the mentioned
37. Interpolation is a method of
Interrelating
Estimating
Integrating
Combining
38. Self information should be
Positive
Negative
Positive & Negative
None of the mentioned
39. The unit of average mutual information is
Bits
Bytes
Bits per symbol
Bytes per symbol
40. When probability of error during transmission is 0.5, it indicates that
Channel is very noisy
No information is received
Channel is very noisy & No information is received
None of the mentioned
41. Binary Huffman coding is a
Prefix condition code
Suffix condition code
Prefix & Suffix condition code
None of the mentioned
42. The event with minimum probability has least number of bits.
True
False
43. The method of converting a word to stream of bits is called as
Binary coding
Source coding
Bit coding
Cipher coding
44. When the base of the logarithm is 2, then the unit of measure of information is
Bits
Bytes
Nats
None of the mentioned
45. When X and Y are statistically independent, then I (x,y) is
1
0
Ln 2
Cannot be determined
46. The self information of random variable is
0
1
Infinite
Cannot be determined
47. Entropy of a random variable is
0
1
Infinite
Cannot be determined
48. Which is more efficient method?
Encoding each symbol of a block
Encoding block of symbols
Encoding each symbol of a block & Encoding block of symbols
None of the mentioned
49. Lempel-Ziv algorithm is
Variable to fixed length algorithm
Fixed to variable length algorithm
Fixed to fixed length algorithm
Variable to variable length algorithm
50. Coded system are inherently capable of better transmission efficiency than the uncoded system.
True
False
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